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Fitzroy Football Club

Australian rules football club

EntityAustralian rules football clubQ3044572

Also known as Fitzroy Lions · Fitzroy FC · Fitzroy Lions Football Club

Instance of: Australian rules football club
Country: Australia
Located in: South Australia
Founded: 1883
Website: fitzroyfc.com.au

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The Fitzroy Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently competing in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA). Formed in 1883 to represent the inner-Melbourne municipality of Fitzroy, the club is based at the W. T. Peterson Community Oval in Fitzroy North. The club nickname is the Roys, having previously been the Maroons, Gorillas (1938–1957) and Lions (1957–1996). Since 1975, the club's colours have been red, blue and gold.

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